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Massary Family History

Massary Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Massaro, Massara, Massar, Massari, Massart, Massey, Cassaro, Massa

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Where is the Massary family from?

You can see how Massary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massary family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Massary families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Massary family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Massary's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Massary families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Massary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laundry Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Massary. 100% of Massary men worked as a Laundry Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry Worker
    100%

What Massary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Massary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massary census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Massary. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Massary. For the veterans among your Massary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massary lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Massary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Massary in 1969 was 80, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Massary

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Massary ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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